Asynchronous cross-region block volume replication

1. A method, comprising:

creating, by a computer system, a first snapshot of a block volume at a first geographic region and at a first logical time, the block volume comprising a plurality of partitions;

transmitting, by the computer system, first snapshot data corresponding to the first snapshot to an object storage system at a second geographic region;

creating, by the computer system, a second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and at a second logical time;

generating, by the computer system, a plurality of deltas comprising differences between the first snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and the second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region, each delta of the plurality of deltas corresponding to a partition of the plurality of partitions;

transmitting, by the computer system, a plurality of delta data sets corresponding to the plurality of deltas to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generating, by the computer system, a plurality of chunk objects from the plurality of delta data sets;

transmitting, by the computer system, the plurality of chunk objects to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generating, by the computer system, a checkpoint at least in part by aggregating object metadata associated with the plurality of deltas and the first snapshot, the checkpoint comprising a manifest of the object metadata, the object metadata comprising chunk pointers corresponding to the plurality of chunk objects in the object storage system at the second geographic region, and wherein aggregating the object metadata comprises updating the manifest to reflect a plurality of differences between the plurality of delta data sets and the first snapshot data;

receiving, by the computer system, a restore request to generate a restore volume; and

generating, by the computer system, the restore volume from the checkpoint.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein generating the plurality of deltas comprises:

generating a comparison between the second snapshot to the first snapshot;

determining, based on the comparison, modified data corresponding to changes between the first snapshot data and second snapshot data corresponding to the second snapshot; and

generating the plurality of deltas, wherein the plurality of deltas describe the modified data for the plurality of partitions.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein creating the first snapshot comprises:

suspending input/output operations for the plurality of partitions, corresponding to a logical time;

generating a plurality of block images describing volume data in the plurality of partitions; and

enabling input/output operations for the plurality of partitions.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the restore request is a failover request, the method further comprising:

enabling the restore volume to be generated at the second geographic region; and

enabling input/output operations using the restore volume at the second geographic region.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the restore request is a failback request, the method further comprising:

generating the restore volume at the second geographic region;

enabling a failback volume to be generated at the first geographic region; and

restoring the first snapshot data at the first geographic region.

6. A computer system, comprising

one or more processors;

a memory in communication with the one or more processors, the memory configured to store computer-executable instructions, wherein executing the computer-executable instructions causes the one or more processors to-at least:

create a first snapshot of a block volume at a first geographic region and at a first logical time, the block volume comprising a plurality of partitions;

transmit first snapshot data corresponding to the first snapshot to an object storage system at a second geographic region;

create a second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and at a second logical time;

generate a plurality of deltas, each delta of the plurality of deltas corresponding to a partition of the plurality of partitions comprising differences between the first snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and the second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region;

transmit a plurality of delta data sets corresponding to the plurality of deltas to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generate a plurality of chunk objects from the plurality of delta data sets;

transmit the plurality of chunk objects to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generate a checkpoint at least in part by aggregating object metadata associated with the plurality of deltas and the first snapshot, the checkpoint comprising a manifest of the object metadata, the object metadata comprising chunk pointers corresponding to the plurality of chunk objects in the object storage system at the second geographic region, and wherein aggregating the object metadata comprises updating the manifest to reflect a plurality of differences between the plurality of delta data sets and the first snapshot data;

receive a restore request to generate a restore volume; and

generate the restore volume from the checkpoint.

7. The computer system of claim 6 , wherein generating the plurality of deltas comprises:

generating a comparison between the second snapshot to the first snapshot;

determining, based on the comparison, modified data corresponding to changes between the first snapshot data and second snapshot data corresponding to the second snapshot; and

generating the plurality of deltas, wherein the plurality of deltas describe the modified data for the plurality of partitions.

8. The computer system of claim 6 , wherein creating the first snapshot comprises:

suspending input/output operations for the plurality of partitions, corresponding to a logical time;

generating a plurality of block images describing volume data in the plurality of partitions; and

enabling input/output operations for the plurality of partitions.

9. The computer system of claim 6 , wherein the restore request is a failover request, the method further comprising:

enabling the restore volume to be generated at the second geographic region; and

enabling input/output operations using the restore volume at the second geographic region.

10. The computer system of claim 6 , wherein the restore request is a failback request, the method further comprising:

generating the restore volume at the second geographic region;

enabling a failback volume to be generated at the first geographic region; and

restoring the first snapshot data at the first geographic region.

11. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed, cause one or more processors of a computer system to perform operations comprising:

creating, by the computer system, a first snapshot of a block volume at a first geographic region and at a first logical time, the block volume comprising a plurality of partitions;

transmitting, by the computer system, first snapshot data corresponding to the first snapshot to an object storage system at a second geographic region;

creating, by the computer system, a second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and at a second logical time;

generating, by the computer system, a plurality of deltas comprising differences between the first snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region and the second snapshot of the block volume at the first geographic region, each delta of the plurality of deltas corresponding to a partition of the plurality of partitions;

transmitting, by the computer system, a plurality of delta data sets corresponding to the plurality of deltas to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generating, by the computer system, a plurality of chunk objects from the plurality of delta data sets;

transmitting, by the computer system, the plurality of chunk objects to the object storage system at the second geographic region;

generating, by the computer system, a checkpoint at least in part by aggregating object metadata associated with the plurality of deltas and the first snapshot, the checkpoint comprising a manifest of the object metadata, the object metadata comprising chunk pointers corresponding to the plurality of chunk objects in the object storage system at the second geographic region, and wherein aggregating the object metadata comprises updating the manifest to reflect a plurality of differences between the plurality of delta data sets and the first snapshot data;

receiving, by the computer system, a restore request to generate a restore volume; and

generating, by the computer system, the restore volume from the checkpoint.

12. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 11 , wherein generating the plurality of deltas comprises:

generating a comparison between the second snapshot to the first snapshot;

determining, based on the comparison, modified data corresponding to changes between the first snapshot data and second snapshot data corresponding to the second snapshot; and

generating the plurality of deltas, wherein the plurality of deltas describe the modified data for the plurality of partitions.